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December 28, 2025

⚡ Energy Week in Review: 30 Top Stories

⚡ Megawatt News Weekly

Dec 21, 2025 - Dec 28, 2025

📊 This Week's Top Stories

30 curated articles from 12 trusted sources

☀️ Solar Power
Renewable Energy Market Growth, Trends, and Future Outlook 2032
altenergymag.com • 2 days ago
The Renewable Energy Market continues to expand with advancements in solar, wind, and storage technologies. Supportive g
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Stellar Solar Commercial Wraps Up a Record Year in 2025
altenergymag.com • 4 days ago
Their combined installations of over 10MW includes commercial solar and battery storage for farms, cold storage, freight
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Solar success in the New England marketplace
pv-magazine-usa.com • Yesterday
ReVision Energy leverages a relationship-driven model and workforce innovation to navigate evolving clean energy policie
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💨 Wind Energy
US halts offshore wind projects, citing national security concerns
ft.com • 5 days ago
Trump administration unleashes a fresh setback for developers of renewable energy
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⚛️ Nuclear
Texas Launches $350 Million Nuclear Energy Initiative
oilprice.com • Yesterday
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has congratulated the Texas Legislature for passing House Bill 14, saying it will help revolu
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🔋 Electric Vehicles
Renault Group closes out 2025 with a new EV efficiency record
electrek.co • Today
First shown earlier this year as a styling concept, the Renault Filante Record 2025 technology demonstrator has been con
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Honda buys out EV battery plant in the US for nearly $3B as it preps for an all-new lineup
electrek.co • Yesterday
Honda agreed to buy its co-owned EV battery plant in Ohio from LG Energy Solutions as it prepares for an all-new dedicat
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EV Sales Are Booming In Bolivia As The New President Scraps The Fuel Subsidy
cleantechnica.com • Today
If one is interested in the electrification of developing countries, Bolivia is perhaps the most interesting Latin Ameri
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Toyota Confirms Launch Of New C-HR+ BEV In Europe While Hybrid Plans Expand In US
cleantechnica.com • Yesterday
Toyota USA has announced a new plan to sell hybrid Corollas in the US, potentially stepping on the toes of its BEV plans
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🔦 Energy Storage
North American Residential Energy Storage Market Booms: How to Seize Policy Dividends with ESS?
altenergymag.com • 2 days ago
The North American residential ESS market is booming, driven by policy incentives, high electricity costs and tech progr
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⚡ Grid & Transmission
Affordability becomes a priority across the utility industry in 2025
renewableenergyworld.com • Yesterday
With affordability set to remain a central topic across the utility space in 2026, it’s important to take a look at the
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India’s gas use dips 4.6% in Apr–Oct as power offtake slows, CGD gains share
energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com • Yesterday
However, city gas distribution saw an 8.8% rise, driven by network expansion. A new pipeline tariff framework is expecte
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How India’s petroleum sector expanded access, fuels and infrastructure in 2025
energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com • Yesterday
The national gas grid expanded beyond 25,000 km. Reforms focused on affordable energy, infrastructure, and cleaner fuels
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The paints, coatings, and chemicals making the world a cooler place
technologyreview.com • 2 days ago
It’s getting harder to beat the heat. During the summer of 2025, heat waves knocked out power grids in North America, Eu
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💧 Hydrogen
China uses green tech dominance to take early lead in clean fuels race
ft.com • 6 days ago
Companies use wind and solar energy to produce green ammonia and methanol
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🌊 Hydropower
Tidal Energy Market Set for Rapid Growth as Marine Renewables Gain Momentum
altenergymag.com • 4 days ago
The global tidal energy market is set to grow from $1.2 billion in 2023 to $8.6 billion by 2033, driven by predictable r
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🌍 Climate & Policy
Four bright spots in climate news in 2025
technologyreview.com • 4 days ago
Climate news hasn’t been great in 2025. Global greenhouse-gas emissions hit record highs (again). This year is set to be
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Welcome to Kenya’s Great Carbon Valley: a bold new gamble to fight climate change
technologyreview.com • 6 days ago
The earth around Lake Naivasha, a shallow freshwater basin in south-central Kenya, does not seem to want to lie still. A
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US voters linking climate crisis to rising bills despite Trump’s ‘green scam’ claims
theguardian.com • 2 days ago
<p>New polling shows 65% of registered US voters believe global heating is affecting cost of living</p><p>Most Americans
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The Guardian view on adapting to the climate crisis: it demands political honesty about extreme weather | Editorial
theguardian.com • Yesterday
<p>Over the holiday period, the Guardian leader column is looking ahead at the themes of 2026. Today we look at how the
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‘When you plant something, it dies’: Brazil’s first arid zone is a stark warning for the whole country
theguardian.com • Today
<p>The Caatinga in the north-east has been transformed by the heating climate in just a generation and could become the
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📋 Policy & Regulation
Bhilwara Energy signs pact to acquire 76 MW hydro project in Uttarakhand
energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com • 3 days ago
This acquisition, subject to customary conditions, will bolster the group's renewable energy portfolio and aligns with S
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🛢️ Oil & Gas
Crude oil gains on supply-risk concerns, US rig count weakness
energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com • 2 days ago
On the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for January delivery traded higher by ₹8, or 0.15 per cent, at ₹5,280 per bar
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🌋 Geothermal
EXERGY UNVEILS GEMINI TURBINE: THE NEW FRONTIER IN LARGE-SCALE GEOTHERMAL POWER GENERATION •
altenergymag.com • 4 days ago
- New milestone in Exergy's Radial Outflow Turbine (ROT) technology, boosting power output to 60 MWe on a single shaft -
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🏭 Carbon Capture
Mercedes to Pay $150 Million Over Claims It Cheated on Emissions Tests
rss.nytimes.com • 5 days ago
It’s the latest in a decade-long scandal involving accusations that software “defeat devices” made diesel vehicles seem
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📰 Other News
CERC mulls moderation in power trading fee to ease electricity prices
energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com • Today
The development came as the power regulator moves ahead with market coupling, a reform expected to improve efficiency, d
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India adds 50GW renewables in 2025 with $22.32bn investment
energymonitor.ai • 6 days ago
India has reached a milestone in 2025 by adding 50GW of renewable energy capacity, supported by Rs2tn ($22.32bn) in inve
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Charting The Changes That Will Lead To Renewable Energy Dominance In 2026
cleantechnica.com • Yesterday
Renewable energy is moving ahead all around the world, while the US sucks its thumb and whines about how good things wer
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India adds 50GW renewables in 2025 with $22.32bn investment
energymonitor.ai • 6 days ago
India has reached a milestone in 2025 by adding 50GW of renewable energy capacity, supported by Rs2tn ($22.32bn) in inve
Read full article →
Bound for Antarctica: A Trip to Study the Thwaites Glacier Is Underway
rss.nytimes.com • Yesterday
The continent’s ice is melting and raising sea levels worldwide. Our journalists will be sending regular dispatches as t
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